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Paramaribo, Suriname, in 1828. This proved to be an unhappy arrangement, causing it to be partially reverted in 1845. Sint Eustatius did not regain its status as a separate colony, however, and came
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Antilles" as well. After the Dutch constitution was revised in 1948, a new interim Constitution of the Netherlands Antilles was enacted in February 1951. Shortly thereafter, on 3 March 1951, the
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Soldaten overzee: aanwijzingen voor het doen van onderzoek naar onderofficieren en minderen bij het
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1364:(1815–1975)
1338:Smeerenburg
1326:Settlements
1316:(1614–1642)
1270:Slave Coast
1162:(1621–1792)
1094:settlements
1052:Banjarmasin
1039:Residencies
942:Cape Colony
899:(1602–1798)
568:Silver coin
386:West Indies
362:in the new
217:Preceded by
1533:Categories
1481:New Guinea
1474:Until 1962
1453:Until 1954
1437:Until 1949
1428:Gold Coast
1421:Until 1872
1405:Until 1853
1386:Coromandel
1374:Until 1825
1265:Senegambia
1255:Gold Coast
1092:Opperhoofd
957:Coromandel
844:9021414007
790:9074920071
773:References
685:Walle 1975
635:Papiamento
572:Wilhelmina
546:Paramaribo
509:Willemstad
500:Comprised
475:Paramaribo
450:Oranjestad
425:Willemstad
416:Comprised
320:Papiamento
144:Papiamento
134:Willemstad
62:Papiamento
1333:Jan Mayen
1204:Essequibo
1116:Mauritius
1082:Pontianak
1072:Palembang
394:Essequibo
71:1634–1954
1500:Suriname
1214:Pomeroon
1199:Demerara
1077:Preanger
1062:Cheribon
972:Moluccas
750:Overheid
593:governor
559:Politics
551:Suriname
541:Suriname
497:Capital
480:Suriname
470:Suriname
413:Capital
390:Demerara
360:Suriname
334:(Dutch:
1502:gained
1494:Became
1465:Surinam
1396:Suratte
1391:Malacca
1224:Surinam
1189:Cayenne
1179:Berbice
1101:Myanmar
1057:Batavia
1024:Malabar
1003:Suratte
967:Malacca
962:Formosa
947:Celebes
916:Batavia
576:Curaçao
522:Bonaire
514:Curaçao
438:Bonaire
430:Curaçao
398:Berbice
370:History
286:Curaçao
158:History
152:English
130:Capital
1412:Dejima
1381:Bengal
1250:Arguin
1229:Tobago
1184:Brazil
1131:Tonkin
1111:Dejima
1106:Canton
1067:Malang
1047:Bantam
1019:Bantam
998:Persia
993:Bengal
952:Ceylon
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396:, and
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120:Status
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1126:Timor
932:Ambon
672:Notes
623:Dutch
518:Aruba
494:Name
434:Aruba
410:Name
312:Dutch
281:Aruba
148:Dutch
48:Dutch
1121:Siam
839:ISBN
818:ISBN
785:ISBN
643:RIAH
631:ERNA
534:Saba
463:Saba
306:The
197:Area
175:1634
87:Flag
641:or
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